Ayutthaya Historical Park with Elephant Ride Day Tour from Bangkok

Ayutthaya Historical Park with Elephant Ride Day Tour from Bangkok

 

Start from: Bangkok

Highlights

•  Private tour from Bangkok

•  Visit Wat Mahathat and marvel at the famous sandstone Buddha head beautifully entwined within the roots of a Bodhi tree.

 •  Learn about Thailand’s history, culture, and architecture while experiencing the charm of the prosperous former capital of Ayutthaya.

•  Admire the magnificent Wat Chaiwattanaram and its stunning ancient architecture, reflecting the glory of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.

 •  Enjoy a unique elephant riding experience through the historic city of Ayutthaya.

 •  Stroll through Ayothaya Floating Market and enjoy browsing a variety of local products and souvenirs.

 

Full Description 

Enjoy a one-day tour from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Discover the charm of Thailand’s ancient capital at Ayutthaya Historical Park, experience an elephant ride through the old city, and enjoy exploring Ayothaya Floating Market, where you can find local desserts, souvenirs, and traditional products.

Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Your first stop is Wat Chaiwatthanaram, one of the most beautiful historical sites in Ayutthaya. Admire its impressive ancient Khmer-style architecture standing gracefully along the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Many visitors choose to wear traditional Thai costumes when visiting this iconic landmark.

Wat Phrasri Sanphet

Next, visit Wat Phrasri Sanphet, another must-see destination in Ayutthaya. Once the royal temple within the ancient palace grounds, it is renowned for both its historical significance and architectural beauty. The highlight of the temple is the three magnificent Lankan-style chedis standing in a row, which have become one of the most recognizable symbols of Ayutthaya.

Wat Mahathat

Continue to Wat Mahathat, a popular destination for visitors from around the world. The temple is best known for the sandstone Buddha head embraced by the roots of a Bodhi tree, creating a unique and remarkable sight that reflects the deep faith and history of the ancient city.

Wat Ratchaburana

Afterward, visit Wat Ratchaburana, another important temple located on Ayutthaya Island. Its most prominent feature is the large central prang, admired for its elegant proportions and impressive architectural design.

Ayothaya Floating Market

The journey continues to Ayothaya Floating Market, where you can enjoy strolling through a traditional-style floating market filled with a variety of local products and souvenirs. Be sure to try Ayutthaya’s famous cotton candy wrapped in a thin crepe, one of the city’s best-known local sweets.

Elephant village

Finally, experience an elephant ride around the old city. Have your camera ready and enjoy this unique experience as you explore Ayutthaya from a different perspective.

 

About this activity

Location

Bangkok

Tour size

2 People up

Tour Type

Private tour

Time

8:00 – 6:30pm

Start

8:00 am

Duration

10 Hours

Tour code: BKE25AYT

 

Included

Private Roundtrip air – conditioned transportation from Bangkok

Admission Fee

Elephant Ride

Tour Guide

Bottled water

Excluded

×  Personal expenses

×  Lunch

×  Tips optional

 

Not suitable for   

People with mobility impairments

 

Itinerary

8:00 am

Pick-up from your accommodation in Bangkok areas

 

Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Stop At:  1 hour

 

Wat Phrasri Sanphet

Stop At:  1 hour

 

Wat Mahathat

Stop At:  1 hour

 

Wat Ratchaburana

Stop At:  1 hour

 

Ayothaya Floating Market

Stop At:  1 hour

 

Elephant Village

Stop At:  1 hour

 

5.00 pm

Depart back to Bangkok, concluding your memorable day.

6:30 pm Get arrive Bangkok (with normal traffic)

 

Child Policy:

Height from 90-120 cm. Child price=  70% of adult price

Height from 120 cm. up is = Full adult price

 

What to bring:

•  Hat                                 

•  Camera

•  Easy walking Shoes   

•  Insect Repellent

•  Sunscreen                     

 

Additional Info

•  Please wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees. No ripped pants, tight pants, or shorts are allowed.

•  For your safety. The daily program can be changed without prior notice depending on the weather condition on that day.

•  Please do not take any unnecessary belongings or valuables during the trip as the company will not take responsibility for any loss or damage.

•  Please wait at the hotel lobby before the time specified on the confirmation email

•  The driver could be late by 15-30 minutes due to traffic or any unwanted clauses.